Giro di Sicilia 1956

Ferrari 857S

The 16th Giro di Sicilia in motorsport , also 16 ° Giro di Sicilia , took place on April 8, 1956 and led over 1,088 km from Palermo to Trapani and back to Palermo.

The race

In 1956 the racing team of the Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari , the Scuderia , won the Giro di Sicilia, a road race in Sicily , for the third time . After the success of Luigi Villoresi and passenger Piero Cassani on a Ferrari 340MM Vignale Spider 1953 and the overall victory by Piero Taruffi in 118LM 1955 , won in 1956 Peter Collins and Louis Klemantaski in Ferrari 857S 1956th

Results

Final ranking

Item	class	No.	team	Driver / passenger	vehicle	Travel time
1	S + 2.0	337	Scuderia Ferrari	Peter Collins Louis Klemantaski	Ferrari 857S	9: 59: 53,000
2	S + 2.0			Piero Taruffi	Maserati 300S	10:00: 46,000
3	S 2.0	315		Luigi Villoresi	Osca MT4 1500	10: 28: 39,000
4th	GT 2.0	254	Olivier Gendebien	Olivier Gendebien Jacques Washer	Ferrari 250 GT	10: 31: 24,000
5	S 2.0	323		Umberto Maglioli	Osca MT4 1500	10: 59: 47,000
6th	GT 2.0			Alfonso Vella Giuseppe Pizzo	Fiat 8V Zagato	11: 14: 11,000
7th	GT + 2.0			Armando Zampiero	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	11: 33: 16,000
8th	S 1.1	144	Giuseppe Rossi	Giuseppe Rossi	Osca MT4 1100	11: 33: 38,000
9	S 2.0			Aldo Pedini	Maserati A6GCS	11: 35: 42,000
10	GT 2.0			Francesco Arezzo	Fiat 8V Zagato	11: 39: 49,000
11	T + 1.3			Adriano Stagni Domenico Tramontana	Alfa Romeo 1900TI	11: 43: 29,000
12	T 1.3	113		Luciano Ciolfi	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina	12:02:06,000
13	GT 1.3			Giancarlo Fraccari	Fiat Siata Zagato	12: 06: 14,000
14th	S 750	042	Giorgio Cecchini	Giorgio Cecchini	Stanguellini S750	12: 18: 34,000
15th	T 750			René Cotton	Panhard Dyna	13:00: 41,000
16				Giuseppe Minaudo	Fiat Abarth	13: 31: 35,000
17th	S 1.1	139	Angelo Apruzzi	Francesco Apruzzi Elia Gambardella	Stanguellini S1100	13: 31: 35,000
18th	S 1.1	133	Attilio Brandi	Attilio Brandi	Osca MT4 1100
19th	GT		Vittorio Colocci	Vittorio Colocci	Ferrari 250 GT
20th	S 1.1	135	Domenico Rotolo	Domenico Rotolo Paolo Ailiotta	Osca MT4 1100
21st	S 1.1	137	Rinaldo Masperi	Rinaldo Masperi Ernesto Foglietti	Osca MT4 1100
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53			Alfa Corse	Consalvo Sanesi	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider Monoposto
54			Scuderia Ferrari	Eugenio Castellotti Giuseppe Rota	Ferrari 290MM
55				Giuseppe Musso	Maserati 200S
56			Scuderia Ferrari	Luigi Musso	Ferrari 290MM
57		052	Alberta Ralli	Roberto Lippi	Stanguellini S750
58		140		Francesco Siracusa	Stanguellini S1100
59		141		Pasquale Placido	Stanguellini S1100
60		143	Domenico Nobile	Luigi Nobile Pietro Cagnana	Osca MT4 1100
61		146	Giuseppe Maria Favero	Giuseppe Maria Favero	Stanguellini S1100
62		150	Livio Parmeggiani	Livio Parmeggiani Raffaele Foglia	Osca MT4 1100
63	S 2.0	319		Giulio Cabianca	Osca MT4 1500
63			Gaetano Starrabba	Gaetano Starrabba	Ferrari 500TR
64				Antonio Pucci	Maserati 300S
65				Franco Bordoni-Bisleri	Maserati 300S
66				Enzo Pinzero	Ferrari 750 Monza
67				Piero Carini	Ferrari 750 Monza
68		200		Salvatore Arena Attilio Bruno	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Veloce
69		314		Fernando Natella	Siata 208CS rod. Farina
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71		158			Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint
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Only in the entry list

No further reports are known for this race.

Class winner

class	driver	driver	vehicle	Placement in the overall ranking
S + 2.0	Peter Collins	Louis Klemantaski	Ferrari 857S	Overall victory
S 2.0	Luigi Villoresi		Osca MT4 1500	Rank 3
S 1.1	Giuseppe Rossi		Osca MT4 1100	Rank 8
S 750	Giorgio Cecchini		Stanguellini S750	Rank 14
GT + 2.0	Olivier Gendebien	Jacques Washer	Ferrari 250 GT	Rank 4
GT 2.0	Alfonso Vella	Giuseppe Pizzo	Fiat 8V Zagato	Rank 6
GT 1.3	Giancarlo Fraccari		Fiat Siata Zagato	Rank 13
T + 1.3	Adriano Stagni	Domenico Tramontana	Alfa Romeo 1900TI	Rank 11
T 1.3	Attilio Brandi		Osca MT4 1100	Rank 18
T 750	René Cotton		Panhard Dyna	Rank 15

Racing data

• Reported: 131
• Started: 131
• Rated: 52
• Race classes: 10
• Spectator: unknown
• Weather on race day: unknown
• Track length: 1088,000 km
• Driving time of the winning team: 9:59: 53,000 hours
• Overall rounds of the winning team: 1
• Total distance of the winning team: 1088,000 km
• Winner's average: unknown
• Pole position: none
• Fastest race lap: none
• Racing series: did not belong to any racing series

Web links

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